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Mount Gusuku : ウィキペディア英語版 | Mount Gusuku
is a mountain located on the Ie Island (Iejima) in the village of Ie, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.〔 The mountain rises on Iejima to the northwest of Okinawa Island and is the highest point on the island.〔〔 Mount Gusuku is considered a symbol of Iejima due to its distinctive conical shape. It rises above east of the island and is clearly visible from the main island of Okinawa and in the East China Sea. The outline of Mount Gusuku can be clearly seen from the Motobu Peninsula on Okinawa Island and Sesoko Island. The mountain has historically served as a nautical landmark and appears in Japanese nautical charts from the medieval period.〔〔〔 ==Etymology==
The traditional Japanese reading for the mountain is "Shiro-yama;" however, in Okinawan, it is pronounced "Gusuku-yama." The meaning of in both languages is "castle." Locally, the mountain is sometimes referred to as .〔
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